1. Analyst View
2. Industry Overview
2.1 Global Steel Industry
2.2 China Steel Impact in Global Context
3. Industry Performance
3.1 China Steel Industry Structure
3.2 China Steel Industry
3.2.1 Past Performance (1995-2003)
3.2.1.1 Steel Production
3.2.1.2 Steel Consumption
3.2.2 Current Performance (2004 & 2005)
3.2.2.1 Steel Production
3.2.2.2 Steel Consumption
3.2.2.3 Steel Making Capacity
3.2.2.4 Steel Product Mix
3.2.3 Future Projection, 2010
3.3 China Steel Regional Markets
3.4 China Steel Export/Import
4. Industry Analysis
4.1 Demand Supply Analysis
4.2 Driving Forces
4.3 Opportunities
4.4 Challenges
4.5 Competitor Analysis
5. Recent News & Developments
6. Top Players
6.1 Baosteel
6.2 Tangshan Iron & Steel
6.3 Wuhan Iron and Steel Co
6.4 Jinan Iron & Steel Co.
6.5 Laiwu Iron & Steel Co
6.6 Panzhihua New Steel & Vanadium Co

List of Figures:

Figure 2-1: Worldwide Average Steel Production Growth (1970-75 to 2000-05)
Figure 2-2: Worldwide Leading Steel Producing Countries, 2005
Figure 2-3: Worldwide Steel Consumption by Industrial Sectors (%), 2004
Figure 2-4: Worldwide Top Five Steel Companies, 2005
Figure 2-5: Worldwide Percentage Share of Top 5 Companies in Steel Production, 2005
Figure 2-6: Worldwide Steel Consumption by Regions (1996-2005)
Figure 2-7: China - Contribution in Global Steel Industry Growth (1945-49 to 1999-04)
Figure 3-1: China - Percentage-wise Breakdown of Mining Production (2005)
Figure 3-2: China - Steel Consumption by Category (%), 2005
Figure 3-3: China - Steel Production (1995-2003)
Figure 3-4: China - Steel Consumption (1995-2003)
Figure 3-5: China - Steel Production (2004 & 2005)
Figure 3-6: China - Steel Consumption (2004 & 2005)
Figure 3-7: China - Steel Making Capacity (Million Tons), 1996-2005, 2006 & 2010(F)
Figure 3-8: China – Forecast of Steel Production, 2010
Figure 3-9: China - Total Steel Trade Import/Export, 2003-2006(F)
Figure 3-10: China - Trade in Semi-finished Steel Import/Export, 2003-2006(F)
Figure 3-11: China - Export of Finished Steel by Product Category (2004 & 2005)
Figure 3-12: China - Import of Finished Steel by Product Category (2004 & 2005)
Figure 4-1: China – Supply and Demand of Finished Steel, 2003-2006(E)
Figure 4-2: China - Finished Steel Production & Consumption (2001-2005)
Figure 4-3: China - Fixed Asset Investment (Growth Rate), 1996-2006(E)
Figure 4-4: China - Supply and Demand of Coke (1997–2005)
Figure 4-5: China - Steel Consumption by Construction & Automotive (2001-2005)
Figure 4-6: China - Import of Iron Ore (2004 & 2005)
Figure 4-7: Production Share of the Top 10 Steel Makers (Crude Steel Basis), 2000-2005

List of Tables:

Table 2-1: Worldwide Average Steel Production Growth (1970-75 to 2000-05)
Table 3-1: Structure of the Chinese Steel Sector, 2005
Table 3-2: China - Product Mix of Finished Steel, 2005
Table 3-3: China - Steel Production by Province, 2005
Table 4-1: China - Consumption of Finished Steel Industries (Million Tons), 2001-2005
Table 4-2: China - Import Dependency Ratio of Selected Product Mix, 2005
Table 4-3: China - Supply & Demand of Iron Ore (Million Units), 2000-2006(F)
Table 4-4: China - Top Ten Steel Producers, 2005
Table 4-5: China - Government Ownership in Major Steel Companies, 2005
Table 6-1: Baosteel - Financial Overview (Million USD), 2002-2004
Table 6-2: Tangshan - Financial Overview, 2005
Table 6-3: Wuhan Iron - Financial Overview (2003-2005)
Table 6-4: Jinan - Financial Overview, 2005
Table 6-5: Laiwu - Financial Overview, 2005
Table 6-6: Panzhihua - Financial Overview, 2005